[mythtv-users] New HD3000 drivers

John Goerzen jgoerzen at complete.org
Tue Nov 23 14:27:19 UTC 2004


On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 08:45:13AM -0500, David George wrote:
> On 11/18/2004 1:40 PM, Kyle Rose wrote:
> I just got my HD3000 in last night.  I'm working on it now and should be 
> able to post a patch in a few days (schedule is a little tight right 
> now).  I may work on making the driver a patch to 2.6.9 with the latest 
> v4l2 first, until 2.6.10 final comes out.  Still reading code right now.
> 
> There have been a lot of changes to the bttv and cx88 drivers since 
> pcHDTV forked the code for their driver.  It will take a little effort 
> to merge and find the differences.  This is one of the reasons I prefer 
> patches instead of standalone.  It is much easier to take advantage of 
> improvements to the master codebase.

David,

Thanks for all your work.  I'm a little confused, though, about this
since dbakker reported on this list a day or two ago that he got pchdtv
and ivtv working fine with 2.6.9 with no additional patches required.
Was he just lucky or is there something more to this?

Thanks!

-- John


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list